Glenwood Waterama Road Races -- 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk & Magic Mile
- Date Sat 25th July 2026
- Time 8:00AM CDT
- Location Glenwood, Minnesota
- Price $16.90 - $38.10
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km, 1 Mile, 10km
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Get ready for an exhilarating experience at the Glenwood Waterama Road Races on Saturday, July 25, 2026! Set against the vibrant backdrop of the annual Waterama community festival in Glenwood, Pope County, this exciting event features three thrilling race options: the 10K Run, the 5K Run/Walk, and the enchanting Magic Mile. Participants will gather at Glenwood City Park/Lakeside before being transported to the starting lines, with buses departing promptly at 7:45 a.m.
This event promises to be a festive celebration of fitness and community spirit, with chip timing for the 5K and 10K races, while the Magic Mile will utilize a stopwatch system for timing. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers across various age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine! Early bird registration is a fantastic opportunity to secure your spot at a discounted fee, and those who register by July 20 will guarantee a stylish t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this chance to challenge yourself and enjoy a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and the thrill of competition at the Glenwood Waterama Road Races!
This event promises to be a festive celebration of fitness and community spirit, with chip timing for the 5K and 10K races, while the Magic Mile will utilize a stopwatch system for timing. Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers across various age categories, ensuring everyone has a chance to shine! Early bird registration is a fantastic opportunity to secure your spot at a discounted fee, and those who register by July 20 will guarantee a stylish t-shirt. Don’t miss out on this chance to challenge yourself and enjoy a day filled with fun, camaraderie, and the thrill of competition at the Glenwood Waterama Road Races!
Organiser's Description
READY TO RACE AT WATERAMA IN 2025! WE'RE READY FOR YOU!
The Glenwood Rotary 10K, 5K Run/Walk and Glenwood State Bank Magic Mile takes place on July 26, 2025 - the Saturday morning of the annual Waterama community festival in Glenwood, MN. Race participants will meet at the Glenwood City Park/Lakeside and be bussed to the race starting lines. BUSSES LEAVE FOR THE STARTING LINES PROMPTLY AT 7:45 A.M.
Participants must register by JULY 20, 2026 if they would like to guarantee a t-shirt. Registrations received after July 10 will receive t-shirts while supplies last.
The race will be chip timed and light refreshments will be provided. Magic Mile participants will be timed using a basic stopwatch system (not chip timed). Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in a variety of age categories.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION - WHAT A DEAL!
REGISTER BY JULY 20, 2025 - Race fee for 5K and 10K is $35 - no processing fee!
Race fee for Magic Mile is $15 - no processing fee!
REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED AFTER 7/10/2026 - Race fee for 5K and 10K is $40 + processing fee. Race fee for Magic Mile is $20 + processing fees.
REGISTRATIONS ON PACKET PICKUP 7/20/2026 and race day - Race fee for 5K and 10K is $45. Race fee for Magic Mile is $25.
Registering early helps our teams plan our resources appropriately so you receive a t-shirt in your size and that we have enough busses and support staff to ensure a safe, efficient race.
PACKET PICKUP
Race packet pick-up will take place on Friday, July 24, evening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Pope County Museum parking lot or in the city park from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 a.m. on the morning of the race.
ON-SITE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
On-site registration will be available Friday, July 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Pope County Museum parking lot and on Saturday morning in Glenwood City Park from 6:40 a.m. to 7:20 a.m.
5K RACE MAP
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1hdhZWhJUYRpVTIqbXDm8ky9SJedCTV8&usp=sharing
The Glenwood Rotary 10K, 5K Run/Walk and Glenwood State Bank Magic Mile takes place on July 26, 2025 - the Saturday morning of the annual Waterama community festival in Glenwood, MN. Race participants will meet at the Glenwood City Park/Lakeside and be bussed to the race starting lines. BUSSES LEAVE FOR THE STARTING LINES PROMPTLY AT 7:45 A.M.
Participants must register by JULY 20, 2026 if they would like to guarantee a t-shirt. Registrations received after July 10 will receive t-shirts while supplies last.
The race will be chip timed and light refreshments will be provided. Magic Mile participants will be timed using a basic stopwatch system (not chip timed). Medals will be awarded to the top three finishers in a variety of age categories.
EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION - WHAT A DEAL!
REGISTER BY JULY 20, 2025 - Race fee for 5K and 10K is $35 - no processing fee!
Race fee for Magic Mile is $15 - no processing fee!
REGISTRATIONS RECEIVED AFTER 7/10/2026 - Race fee for 5K and 10K is $40 + processing fee. Race fee for Magic Mile is $20 + processing fees.
REGISTRATIONS ON PACKET PICKUP 7/20/2026 and race day - Race fee for 5K and 10K is $45. Race fee for Magic Mile is $25.
Registering early helps our teams plan our resources appropriately so you receive a t-shirt in your size and that we have enough busses and support staff to ensure a safe, efficient race.
PACKET PICKUP
Race packet pick-up will take place on Friday, July 24, evening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Pope County Museum parking lot or in the city park from 6:30 a.m. until 7:30 a.m. on the morning of the race.
ON-SITE REGISTRATION INFORMATION
On-site registration will be available Friday, July 25 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the Pope County Museum parking lot and on Saturday morning in Glenwood City Park from 6:40 a.m. to 7:20 a.m.
5K RACE MAP
https://www.google.com/maps/d/u/0/edit?mid=1hdhZWhJUYRpVTIqbXDm8ky9SJedCTV8&usp=sharing
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Glenwood Waterama Road Races -- 10K Run, 5K Run/Walk & Magic Mile
